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British Dressage is deeply saddened to share the passing of Sally Merrison. Sally was a hugely influential figurehead of dressage, known by many for her unending depth of knowledge and willingness to help others.

Kicking off the first of the European Championships, meet the U25 Team who will be travelling alongside the Young Rider team to represent Great Britain at Pilisjászfalu in Hungary from 6 – 12 July.

The sun was shining for a fantastic weekend at Kelsall Hill, Cheshire for the BD Youth Inter Regionals (27 – 28 June), where the North and West region topped the podium in the team competition in a show of teamwork and elite sportsmanship that showcased the very best of BD Youth.

To support the education of future British Dressage coaches, there are a range of live training opportunities requiring horse and rider combinations to give their time to support the delivery of workshops and assessments.

As the upcoming Summer Area Festivals begin shortly, we are looking back to reflect on the success and journeys of the combinations who had success at our Winter Area Festivals, and how rewarding they find competing can be.

British Dressage are sharing important updates for members using music in their tests and updated insurance policy information.

As part of the NAF International Festival of Dressage at Hartpury, the KBIS Young Dressage Horse Semi-Finals and Young Dressage Pony Finals will be taking place over the weekend (4 – 5 July).

As the Youth European Championships draw closer, it is time to meet the team that is heading out to represent Great Britain at Pilisjászfalu in Hungary from 6 – 12 July.

As the last Premier League of the season approaches, we shine the light on to one of the crowd favourites: The NAF Hartpury International Festival of Dressage (30 June – 5 July)

British Equestrian and the British Dressage Selectors can today confirm the eight dressage athlete and horse combinations that will be submitted to the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) as our nominated entries for the FEI Dressage World Championship 2026